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By Eino Kaila,George A. Reisch,Juha Manninen,Ilkka Niiniluoto,Anssi Korhonen

The Finnish thinker Eino Kaila (1890-1958) wrote a vintage assertion of Logical Empiricism. He had skilled the foundational debates of the Vienna Circle, invited by way of Moritz Schlick, in the course of the early summer season of 1929. Kaila used to be a prepared follower of the additional advancements of the Circle. His synoptic presentation and research of the fundamental subject matters, or "theses", of the circulate used to be in response to his lectures as professor of theoretical philosophy on the collage of Helsinki.

The paintings seemed as a ebook in Finnish in 1939. A Swedish translation by way of Georg Henrik von Wright instantly. prior, a translation of his philosophical essays from the unique German, entitled Reality and Experience, edited by means of Robert S. Cohen, seemed in 1979. even if, this can be the 1st translation of Kaila's significant epistemological work.

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